• All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work ''comes'' to him.

  W. H. Auden
  American poet
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. commissioned
2. believes
3. create
4. simple
5. until
6. comes

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All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work ''comes'' to him. by : W. H. Auden

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